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| Genre/Form: | Comedy films Silent films Short films Fiction films |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Charlie Chaplin |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Charlie Chaplin; Roland H Totheroh; David Shepard; Albert Austin; Edna Purviance; Eric Campbell; Charlotte Mineau; James T Kelley; Henry Bergman; Lloyd Bacon; Leo White; Michael Mortilla; W C Foster; Frank D Williams; Mutual Film Corporation.; Lone Star Film Corporation.; Image Entertainment (Firm) |
| OCLC Number: | 43263271 |
| Language Note: | Silent, with English intertitles and musical accompaniment. |
| Notes: | "'The Chaplin Mutuals' have been restored several times. This unique and best edition was completely remastered in 1995 from 35mm film elements of better photographic quality than those used for any earlier edition and with the benefit of dramatically-improved digital video technologies recently developed. They are at correct projection speeds with all original intertitles"--Container. Films originally produced by Charlie Chaplin in 1916. Includes program notes on container insert by Sam Gill. |
| Credits: | Films restored by David H. Shepard (c1984) ; music composed and performed by Michael D. Mortilla (c1989). |
| Cast: | Charlie Chaplin, Albert Austin (One A.M., The Pawn shop, The floorwalker, The rink), Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Charlotte Mineau (The pawn shop, The floorwalker, The rink), James T. Kelley, Henry Bergman (The pawn shop, The rink), Lloyd Bacon, Leo White (The floorwalker). |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., b&w & tinted b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, all regions, NTSC; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Contents: | One A.M. (Aug. 7, 1916) -- The pawn shop (Oct. 2, 1916) -- The floorwalker / photography by William C. Foster, Frank D. Williams (May 15, 1916) -- The rink (Dec. 4, 1916). |
| Series Title: | Blackhawk Films collection. |
| Other Titles: | Floorwalker. One A.M. Pawnshop. Rink. Chaplin Mutuals. David H. Shepard presents the Charlie Chaplin cavalcade Charlie Chaplin cavalcade |
| Responsibility: | written and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; photography by R.H. Totheroh ; Mutual Film Corporation ; Lone Star Corporation. |
Abstract:
Between May 1916 and October 1917, Chaplin produced a series of twelve films for the Mutual Film corporation which are considered his finest short comedies. This volume presents four films in which Chaplin plays a variety of comedic characters. One A.M. (4th Mutual film): Charlie arrives home inebriated and tries to get into his house, upstairs, and to bed. The pawn shop (6th Mutual film): Charlie finds an entry level job as a pawnbroker's helper. The floorwalker (1st Mutual film): Charlie, a lowly clerk in a New York department store, must work for his embezzling manager. The rink (8th Mutual film): Charlie, a waiter, adjourns to the roller skating rink.
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